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Making Love Sustainable: Getting out of our own way

Making Love Sustainable: Getting out of our own way

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“Confronted by outstanding merit, there is no way of saving one's ego except by love”                                        Johann Wolfgang von Goethe   One of the single biggest life lessons that can change both your relationships and your ability to succeed  is to

Intimate Mindfulness

Intimate Mindfulness

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“The most precious gift we can offer others is our presence. When mindfulness embraces those we love, they will bloom like flowers.”   Thich Nhat Hanh   The practice of mindfulness , originated within Buddhist traditions but has been adapted into

Love That Works: A Guide to Enduring Intimacy

Love That Works: A Guide to Enduring Intimacy

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Our Love Guru Wendy’s first book, built around years of her Sustainable Love writing, tackles the challenging issues of sustaining relationships and creating healthy intimate lives. Love That Works is an essential handbook for the daily practice of learning to

Listening With The Body

Listening With The Body

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"For women the best aphrodisiacs are words. The G-spot is in the ears. He who looks for it below there is wasting his time.” -Isabel Allende Recent studies have found high correlations between the music that teens are listening to

Philematology: The Science of the Kiss

Philematology: The Science of the Kiss

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"A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous…" -Ingrid Bergman I love to kiss. When I think back to living in France in my 20s, the most memorable part of my time

Shelter

Shelter

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“I felt it shelter to speak to you.”  Emily Dickenson I am not sure if there is a more challenging aspect of relating than communicating.  It is the currency of all relationships, personal and professional and reflects us in the

Theory to Practice

Theory to Practice

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“Physics is to mathematics as sex is to masturbation”     Richard Feynman Learning how to love is a complex set of equations. Knowing how to love is no more an inborn skill than being able to compute algebraic equations. Physical loving

The Mysterious O – Getting There

The Mysterious O – Getting There

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Having an orgasm starts with feeling aroused.  No arousal, no orgasm.   Arousal begins in the brain, specifically the limbic area of the brain where our sense of smell intersects with our emotional process, our memory store and our sexuality.   Vibrations

Making Time for Love

Making Time for Love

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Making time for love is an important barometer of the commitment and sustainability of your relationship. When you consider the outrageous scheduling hoops we agree to without qualm in our work setting, or even more intensely in managing our children's

Waiting for the Spring

Waiting for the Spring

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The goal of making a relationship sustainable should not just be to stay, but rather, to find and cultivate the places in the relationship that are worth staying for. Re-imagining your commitment into a healthy curiosity about the mystery of

Clearing the Air

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Wind power is one of the fastest growing alternative energy sources available. What could be cleaner than capturing the power of the moving air and turning it into energy? This is a powerful metaphor on a personal level and in